CRACK Ukrainian troops have already wiped out at least 40 “elite” North Korean soldiers deployed by Vladimir Putin to regain his invaded Kursk territory. It comes just days after thousa…
Why would Kim send his best troops to fight for Putin?
If my 'ally' was pushing me to send forces, I'd clear out the brig and/or send the latrine orderlies who have been mouthing off, not the cream of the crop.
North Korea has lived in an alternate reality for decades. They are now having to face the real world and it is not the picture their propaganda painted it to be.
With probably 8000 troops sent from an expected total of 1.3M, it looks like he did exactly that but may have sent an elite unit to test out something new, like tactics or materiel.
North Korea, and much of the world, is not ready for drone combat. Their "elite" were doomed no matter how much training they had in the old ways of war.